2018 Gubernatorial Elections Map

36 Governor Seats to be contested

There will be 36 gubernatorial elections in 2018. These races will have national implications with the next Census coming in 2020. In most states, the legislature redraws congressional districts, while the governor has veto power.

Republicans currently hold 33 governorships, one shy of the historic high set nearly a century ago.
Use the gubernatorial election map and content below to create your 2018 forecast. Pro ratings are derived from the final 2018 consensus forecast.

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